Sentence examples for sailors call from inspiring English sources

Sailors call it "Nelly" and, because of its especially rank odour, "stinker".

Some days they die, and the stillness can be transfixing — sailors call the region the doldrums.

I realised that I don't know what the Ponce's sailors call their ship.

To the south is an area that allied sailors call the "car park".

With President Obama among the crowd of 8,111, the flight tower, which sailors call The Island, loomed above the court, its radar antennas spinning, its satellites standing sentry.

But other times, the winds whip together into a black anvil storm that blooms through the depths of the troposphere, with a luminous violet glow gathering around ship masts and airplane wings — sailors call this St.

The sailors called Captain Younes on the radio, but at first spoke to him only in English and Arabic.

It was Simmer, one of the world's most underrated sailors, calling the shots on the victorious Southern Star.

Petty Officer Second Class Shawn M. Scheffler, 26, walked along the rack of parts as sailors called out lot numbers, compiling what is called a build sheet for each bomb.

A "Charley Noble" was what sailors called the galley chimney in a wooden ship, and the lamb cooked on a wood-fired rotisserie here is a real treat.

"This is the first time I ever tried to get a pair of shoes pregnant, sir" one of the sailors called out sociably as I was watching him.